"So as long as we can keep switching it off we're still in charge," he murmured absently.

"Thank you," Hannah murmured absently, sinking down on the bed.

"Ilyena should be here to offer a guest welcome," he murmured absently, then raised his voice.

"Yes, you do too," he murmured absently, raising his head to stare across the park behind her.

"It's all right," Jax murmured absently, pulling her into his arms.

"I should have been born male," she murmured absently.

"They say there are devices in Hyperia that propel themselves," he murmured absently.

"I'd not be so very sure of that, little man," Bahzell murmured back absently, eyes scanning the silent trees.

"And I've got to start," she murmured absently as she checked the temperature of the water.

"Ten green bottles, hanging on a wall," he murmured absently.